Introduction

The Bently Nevada 21000-00-00-150-00-02 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly (3300XL) delivers precision, durability, and reliability for industrial machinery monitoring. Its 83.3 mm housing body ensures accurate and repeatable probe placement, critical for vibration monitoring in turbines, compressors, and generators. Designed for harsh industrial environments, this assembly enhances predictive maintenance programs, reduces downtime, and maximizes equipment life.

Technical Specifications

Feature	Specification
Product Type	Proximity Probe Housing Assembly
Compatible Probe	Bently Nevada 3300XL
Housing Body Diameter	83.3 mm
Weight	1.1 kg (2.43 lb)
Material	Industrial-grade metal
Operating Environment	Industrial machinery
Protection	Shields probe from mechanical and environmental stress
Installation	Standard mounting on machinery frame or housing

Applications

The Bently Nevada 21000-00-00-150-00-02 Proximity Probe Housing Assembly is a precision-engineered component designed to secure and protect 3300XL proximity probes in high-performance industrial machinery. Its primary applications include:

Mounting 3300XL proximity probes on turbines, generators, compressors, and pumps
Providing reliable alignment for accurate shaft vibration measurements
Supporting condition-based monitoring and predictive maintenance programs
Integration with Bently Nevada 3300XL vibration monitoring systems
Ensuring probe stability in high-speed, high-vibration industrial environments

This housing assembly is ideal for plants and facilities that demand repeatable measurement accuracy and long-term reliability of their machinery monitoring systems.

Advantages

Precise Probe Alignment: Guarantees accurate vibration readings for critical machinery
Durable Construction: Housing body diameter 83.3 mm, weight 1.1 kg (2.43 lb), built for heavy-duty industrial conditions
Environmental Protection: Shields proximity probes from dust, debris, and mechanical impacts
Seamless Compatibility: Fully compatible with all Bently Nevada 3300XL proximity probes
Enhanced Equipment Reliability: Supports early fault detection by maintaining precise sensor positioning
Easy Installation & Maintenance: Hex-based mounting allows fast setup and consistent alignment

Technical FAQs

Q: What is the main function of this housing assembly?
A: To securely mount and protect 3300XL proximity probes while ensuring precise vibration measurement.
Q: What is the housing body diameter?
A: 83.3 mm, allowing proper clearance and secure mounting for standard 3300XL probes.
Q: Is it suitable for high-vibration machinery?
A: Yes, designed to maintain stable probe alignment even under heavy vibration conditions.
Q: Can it be used on turbines and compressors?
A: Yes, compatible with all rotating machinery monitored by Bently Nevada 3300XL systems.
Q: What is the weight of this assembly?
A: 1.1 kg (2.43 lb), ensuring stability while being manageable for installation.
Q: Is it resistant to environmental hazards?
A: Yes, built to withstand dust, mechanical stress, and temperature fluctuations.
Q: How does it support predictive maintenance?
A: By maintaining accurate and repeatable probe alignment, it ensures reliable vibration measurements for fault detection.
Q: Is it compatible with all Bently Nevada 3300XL proximity probes?
A: Yes, designed for full compatibility across the 3300XL probe series.
Q: How is the housing installed?
A: Mounted directly to machinery frames or housings using standard industrial fasteners.
Q: Does this assembly require regular maintenance?
A: Minimal; periodic inspection is recommended to ensure secure probe alignment and optimal performance.